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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (09.21.26)

“We saw, like, a drone or something that went flying by, probably halfway down the runway..." Source: A report by the pilot of an American Airlines regional jet, landing from Tulsa, radioed the control tower, according to captured audio. Flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport were stopped for about 20 minutes on Wednesday night after two pilots spotted a drone flying over the active runway, according to the FAA.

Sep 23, 2026 · byAero-News Network
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AvTalk Episode 387: The CVR makes it worse

On this week’s episode of AvTalk, Ian and Jason prepare to head to Los Angeles for the annual CrankyFlier Dorkfest and NYC Aviation’s SpotLAX events . If you’re in town, stop by and say hello. But before we take off, the NTSB released a partial summary of the cockpit voice recorder from the 21 Air 767 that overran the runway in Miami. Far from providing clarity, the summary only adds to the questions raised about the pilots’ actions in the final minutes of the flight. A news helicopter covering a fatal car collision crashed in Los Angeles, killing the pilot and reporter onboard the aircraft, as well as one person on the ground. Virginia Senators Time Kaine and Mark Warner have introduced a bill to limit flights at DCA in Washington DC. We discuss why the DCA Air Safety Act has a long, uphill battle for passage. A GAO report on the FAA’s recent push to modernize the nation’s air traffic control systems calls for greater cost and schedule planning, noting that there are 11,389 individual project schedules. And you’re going to be hearing a lot about “capacity” over the next few months. What that means for airlines—and airfares. Check back soon for a transcript of this episode.

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Sep 18, 2026 · byFlightradar24 Blog
White House construction may have contributed to Marine One close call

White House construction may have contributed to Marine One close call

Construction of a new White House ballroom may have contributed to a loss-of-separation incident involving President Donald Trump’s Marine One helicopter and an Envoy Air passenger jet near Washington Reagan National Airport on 4 August, according to a preliminary National Transportation Safety Board report. The building work required Marine One operations to move temporarily from […]

Aug 28, 2026 · byAviation24.be
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FAA pauses flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for Freedom 250 Grand Prix

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will pause flight operations at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) from 10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. on Aug. 23 to support the Freedom 250 Grand Prix ⁠IndyCar race event, as part of the United States’ (U.S.) extended celebrations marking its 250th anniversary of independence. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix […] The post FAA pauses flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for Freedom 250 Grand Prix appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

Aug 13, 2026 · byTravel Radar
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FAA Investigates Trump’s Marine One After It Flew Too Close to a Passenger Jet

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating U.S. President Donald Trump’s military helicopter, Marine One, after it momentarily flew too close to a passenger jet departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Air traffic controllers didn’t pause commercial departures at Reagan National, as required by a […] The post FAA Investigates Trump’s Marine One After It Flew Too Close to a Passenger Jet appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

Aug 6, 2026 · byTravel Radar
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FAA investigates air traffic incident involving Trump’s Marine One near Reagan National Airport

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation into an air traffic safety incident involving Marine One, the helicopter carrying President Donald Trump, near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). According to the FAA, the incident occurred on 5 August after Marine One departed the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews […]

Aug 5, 2026 · byAviation24.be
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JetBlue Celebrates United States’ 250th Anniversary with Updated Livery on N775JB, Inflight Programming, and Community Initiatives

JetBlue Airways on July 1, 2026 announced that its “Vets in Blue” Airbus A320-232 N775JB now features a commemorative “250” design honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. The aircraft was showcased on Tuesday at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), where U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joined JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty […]

Jul 1, 2026 · byWorld Airline News
DCA crash underscores aviation workers’ heavy responsibility and unwavering commitment

DCA crash underscores aviation workers’ heavy responsibility and unwavering commitment

In light of the announcement that the PSA Airlines Flight 5342 crash has now moved to a recovery operation, the ITF mourns the tragic loss of life of the crew and passengers on board the aircraft and the personnel aboard the military helicopter. “This tragedy is felt across our movement,” said Stephen Cotton, ITF General Secretary. […]

Feb 3, 2025 · byITF Aviation Blog